FDA Recall Terminated

mcompass 2-channel Balloon Catheters The mcompass Biofeedback Anorectal Manometry System is for use on patients requiring anorectal pressure studies. mcompass Anorectal Manometry System (RMD-001-001) which includes a FOB component connected to the balloon catheter to inflate and deflate and a medical grade tablet PC to run the software. The software is not included in the recall, only the balloon catheter component.

Recall: Z-3072-2017 · Initiated June 14, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-3072-2017
Event Number
77706
Firm
Medspira, Llc
FEI Number
3008414621
Product Code
GBT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
June 14, 2017
Terminated
August 24, 2021
Address
2718 Summer St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413-2820

Description

mcompass 2-channel Balloon Catheters The mcompass Biofeedback Anorectal Manometry System is for use on patients requiring anorectal pressure studies. mcompass Anorectal Manometry System (RMD-001-001) which includes a FOB component connected to the balloon catheter to inflate and deflate and a medical grade tablet PC to run the software. The software is not included in the recall, only the balloon catheter component.

Reason

Potential failure in the balloon bond in the inner catheter stem, leading to the separation of the balloon from the inner stem, leaving it in the rectal cavity.

Action

The firm Medspira plans to contact all foreign and domestic consignees in regards to the recall. International consignees are to destroy recalled product by cutting the catheter shaft and balloon with scissors. It is also requested that their own customers be notified of the recall. Medspira plans to provide product replacement. Domestic customers are asked to return affected catheters to the recalling firm. Medspira indicates that they will cove shipping costs and replacements. All consignees are asked to complete and return the attached recall response form. For further questions please call, (612) 789-0013.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of :CA, FL, IA, ID, and TX., and to the countries of : Austria, Italy, Malaysia, Philippines, Sweden, and United Kingdom

Quantity

355 catheters (255 US - 100 foreign. )